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What does leukocytes and erythrocytes in urine mean?
UTI
What does a white blood count of 500 in urine mean?
Leukocytes in the urine indicate an infection or some type of damage. This is a nonspecific finding so further testing is necessary for a definitive diagnosis.
Are leukocytes nucleated?
Yes Leukocytes are nucleated.
What the chief leukocytes?
What is the chief function of leukocytes?
What is the name for leukocytes?
The common name for leukocytes is white blood cells.
What are protein substances made by leukocytes called?
Leukocytes make antibodies.
Are all lymphocytes leukocytes but not all leukocytes are lymphocytes?
That's true. A lymphocyte is one particular type of leukocyte. There are quite a few different types of leukocytes.
What does a degenerative left shift in leukocytes count mean?
increase number of immature neurtrophils than mature ones
What is the medical abbreviation hematocrit mean?
Hematocrit is not an abbreviation. It is the ratio of plasma and the formed elements leukocytes, thrombocytes and erythrocytes.
What does a reading of leukocytes 3 plus mean?
Leukocytes in the urine are not always a diagnosis of infection present, the amount and degree of leukocytes present is key. +1 +2 or +3 leukocytes indicate bacteria are growing. Higher numbers may be present in people when there is a UTI or several other conditions: such as cancer, kidney infection, and cystitis, urethritis, or contamination, vaginal secretion. Usually when leukocytes are found, the patient's symptoms suggest what to do next. Often, a course of antibiotics is given as a first line treatment when infection is suspected, and nothing more is done if the antibiotics work.
What is the normal level for leukocytes?
Leukocytes also known as the white blood cells are considered to be at normal level when they range between 4,500 to 10,000. Leukocytes fight infections in the body.
What bacteria does the leukocytes eat?
Leukocytes don't eat good bacteria which is helpful and does good things to the body. Leukocytes eat bad bacteria which is harmful and makes people sick.
